ESMA still has serious concerns about firms’ marketing, distribution or sale of CFDs to retail clients and considers it necessary to remind CFD providers about some of the requirements connected with the offering of CFDs…
Why are interest rates so low today? Many believe that the worldwide abundance of savings is due to the retirement of OECD baby-boomers and the Chinese one-child policy… https://www.bis.org/publ/work794.pdf
They propose a simple framework to explain low global real risk-free interest rates… https://www.bis.org/publ/work793.pdf
Today’s updates include DVC data and calculations for the period 1 June 2018 to 31 May 2019 … https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/mifid-ii-esma-issues-latest-double-volume-cap-data-12
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The publication Leverage ratio treatment of client cleared derivatives sets out a targeted revision to align the leverage ratio measurement… https://www.bis.org/bcbs/publ/d467.htm
We extend the analysis we sketched in Castagna [4] and we provide an application of the framework we introduced to incrementally evaluate financial contracts within a financial institution’s balance sheet. 1 Introduction In Castagna [4] we sketched a framework to
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) will hold an open hearing on its consultation paper published on 27 May 2019… https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esma-announces-hearing-sftr-reporting
The purpose of this document is to promote common supervisory approaches and practices in the application of EMIR… https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esma-updates-qa-emir-data-reporting-1
Despite the somewhat better than expected data for the first quarter… https://www.bis.org/review/r190612b.pdf